Project Type
Layout
Postage Stamps
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Commemorating one of the twentieth century master printers.
My RolePanel Design
Stamp Design
ToolsAdobe Illustrator
Adobe Photoshop
Jack Stauffacher was an American printer, typographer, publisher, and educator who possessed a love for type and print. This commemorative stamp panel pays tribute to a man I never met, yet has changed the way I see type with his fearless experimentation that brought an emotive quality to letterforms and how they interact.
Stamps
2.9 x 3.8 cm.
Micro levels of hierarchy were exercised when designing the compositions and layouts for each individual stamp.
Panel Design
21.59 x 27.59 cm.
On the other hand, a macro level approach was taken for the panel. Negative space, flow, and visual weight were carefully scrutinized when determining the placement for all visual elements.